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October 26, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, chaired by Congresswomen Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Louise Slaughter (D-NY), at a news conference calling on President Trump to reverse his recent moves to limit women's access to birth control. Below are the Leader’s remarks:
Press Release
October 26, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman John Yarmuth and Congressman Richard Neal at a press conference to highlight Democrats’ opposition to the Republicans’ job-killing, seniors-betraying budget which paves the way for the Ryan-McConnell billionaires-first tax plan. Below are the Leader’s remarks:
Blog Post
October 25, 2017
When House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and his fellow California Republicans continue to push the Ryan-McConnell tax plan, they are working to raise taxes on middle class families in their own districts in order to give a multi-trillion dollar tax break to the wealthiest few in America. The GOP repeal of state and local taxes would eliminate a critical deduction claimed by more than 6.1 million hard-working households in California, worth an average of more than $18,000.
Press Release
October 25, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement following recent reports of a $300 million, no-bid contract awarded to Whitefish Energy Holdings and the news that the PROMESA Oversight Board has taken steps to assume control over the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority:
Press Release
October 25, 2017
Good morning, everyone! As you may have observed by the bells and other signals, the Senate has votes right now so they’ve asked us – although we’re on the Senate side – the House members to open this important coming together of leaders in the academic community who support the DREAM Act.
Press Release
October 25, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released this statement after Senate Republicans voted to roll back a key consumer protection safeguarding Americans’ right to sue credit card companies and banks. The House- and Senate-passed bill will now go to the White House, where President Trump is expected to sign it:
Articles
October 25, 2017
Pelosi, Schumer To President: If You Choose Not To Veto Bill, You Might As Well Hold Signing Ceremony With Former CEOs of Wells Fargo, Equifax & Special Interests On White House Lawn
Blog Post
October 24, 2017
"They think that the rich are going to benefit? … Well, the rich are going to always benefit. The question is: What works?" – Senator Orrin Hatch
What ‘works'? Certainly not the GOP tax cuts for the rich. A new Reuters poll shows only 28 percent of Americans support the Ryan-McConnell tax framework.
Republicans' deeply damaging tax and budget agenda:
- Raises taxes on middle class, working families
Press Release
October 24, 2017
Thank you my colleague Congressman Espaillat, for your leadership in bringing the brides here, so we can stand against domestic violence.
Blog Post
October 24, 2017
Republicans plan to pass a budget this week that devastates America’s investments in good-paying jobs, growing wages and the bedrock promise of a secure and healthy retirement – nothing more than a shortcut to the Ryan-McConnell tax plan’s deficit-exploding, multi-trillion dollar tax breaks for the wealthiest.